In Vivo Hair Growth-Stimulating Effect of Medicinal Plant Extract on BALB/c Nude Mice

    January 2015 in “ Pharmaceutical Biology ”
    Shahnaz Begum, Lijuan Gu, Mi-Ra Lee … Chang-Keun Sung
    Studysummary In a study on nude mice, topical application of Chrysanthemum zawadskii extracts stimulated hair growth and increased hair follicle numbers, suggesting potential for alopecia therapy.
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